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"The book is narrated by [insert person here]" is meta, and meta moments aren't allowed anymore.


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** The title itself.
** Creator/SamuelLJackson's DramaticReading. The [[MoodWhiplash whiplash]] between sweet-natured narration and profane delivery [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cb0t9TUNLpg makes it even more hilarious]].
** Creator/LeVarBurton doing the [[http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/27/showbiz/celebrity-news-gossip/levar-burton-go-to-sleep-reading/ exact same thing]] as a part of Creator/RoosterTeeth's ''Extra Life'' livestream. Yes, that is several ''grown adults'' sitting around at storytime.
** In Australia, Noni Hazlehurst, who presented the children's programme ''Series/PlaySchool'' for many years, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQ_WzkHRtX8 read the book in the same way she did traditional children's stories]].
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0Vou9-Z0Is And now]] we have the sequel narrated by Creator/StephenFry.
** Creator/CassandraLeeMorris (the English voice actress for Morgana from ''VideoGame/Persona5'') has been frequently asked to read this book in character due to certain ''Persona 5'' memes[[labelnote:Explanation]]Morgana tends to tell Joker to go to sleep for the night despite him being not that tired[[/labelnote]]. On October 20th, 2018, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHKc-YXVBhM it finally happened.]]
* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids: You'd think the [[PrecisionFStrike title]] would be a dead giveaway. Nonetheless, at least one commentator [[http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/06/27/zacharias.kid.book/ felt the need to explain]] that the book is inappropriate for children.
** Supposedly, the kid-friendly version came about when a frustrated father actually read the original to his kids by mistake, and had to ad-lib over the coarse language.

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* SugarWiki/FunnyMoments:
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SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: The title itself.
** Creator/SamuelLJackson's DramaticReading. The [[MoodWhiplash whiplash]] between sweet-natured narration and profane delivery [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cb0t9TUNLpg makes it even more hilarious]].
** Creator/LeVarBurton doing the [[http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/27/showbiz/celebrity-news-gossip/levar-burton-go-to-sleep-reading/ exact same thing]] as a part of Creator/RoosterTeeth's ''Extra Life'' livestream. Yes, that is several ''grown adults'' sitting around at storytime.
** In Australia, Noni Hazlehurst, who presented the children's programme ''Series/PlaySchool'' for many years, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQ_WzkHRtX8 read the book in the same way she did traditional children's stories]].
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0Vou9-Z0Is And now]] we have the sequel narrated by Creator/StephenFry.
** Creator/CassandraLeeMorris (the English voice actress for Morgana from ''VideoGame/Persona5'') has been frequently asked
itself. It's all too relatable to read this book in character due to certain ''Persona 5'' memes[[labelnote:Explanation]]Morgana tends to tell Joker to go to sleep for the night despite him being poor parents whose children will ''just not that tired[[/labelnote]]. On October 20th, 2018, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHKc-YXVBhM it finally happened.]]
sleep''.
* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids: You'd think the [[PrecisionFStrike title]] would be a dead giveaway. Nonetheless, at least one commentator [[http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/06/27/zacharias.kid.book/ felt the need to explain]] that the book is inappropriate for children.
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children. Supposedly, the kid-friendly version came about when a frustrated father actually read the original to his kids by mistake, and had to [[{{Bowdlerization}} ad-lib over the coarse language.language]].

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I should take his advice and go the f**k to sleep.


* SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: The title itself.

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** Creator/CassandraLeeMorris (the English voice actress for [[VideoGame/Persona5 Morgana]]) has been frequently asked to read this book in character due to certain ''Persona 5'' memes[[labelnote:Explanation]]Morgana tends to tell Joker to go to sleep for the night despite him being not that tired technically[[/labelnote]]. On October 20th, 2018, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHKc-YXVBhM it finally happened.]]

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** Creator/CassandraLeeMorris (the English voice actress for [[VideoGame/Persona5 Morgana]]) Morgana from ''VideoGame/Persona5'') has been frequently asked to read this book in character due to certain ''Persona 5'' memes[[labelnote:Explanation]]Morgana tends to tell Joker to go to sleep for the night despite him being not that tired technically[[/labelnote]].tired[[/labelnote]]. On October 20th, 2018, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHKc-YXVBhM it finally happened.]]
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The link goes to a completely unrelated video and I haven't been able to find any indication that someone did a video of the Soldier from Team Fortress 2 reading the story.


** Though Rick May is sadly no longer with us, a [[VideoGame/TeamFortress2 Soldier]] voice impersonator did a [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fn4ArRmzHhQ spot-on reading]] of the book, leading to the hilarious mental image of Soldier swearing at small children.

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